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What does 地元 (じもと, jimoto) mean?

地元 (じもと, jimoto) means local area, hometown.

Quick facts
Readingじもと
Romajijimoto
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
じもと
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonjimoto

local area, hometown

  1. 1noun home area; home town
  2. 2no-adjective local

Example sentences

  • I took part in the local festival.

  • He is a baker famous in his hometown.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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